2020 census As of the
2020 United States census, there were 399 people, 199 households, and 115 families residing in the town.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 562 people, 214 households, and 148 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 249 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 29.72%
White, 69.57%
African American, and 0.71% from two or more races. There were 214 households, out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.3% were
married couples living together, 28.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.32. In the town, the population was spread out, with 33.1% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.9 males. The median income for a household in the town was $21,875, and the median income for a family was $26,607. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $22,596 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $12,051. About 30.7% of families and 29.2% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 28.1% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over. ==Economy==